From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 73607@debbugs.gnu.org, Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Subject: bug#73607: 30.0.90; Strange behaviour of C-x with define-prefix-command
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:58:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ldz575zn.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <868qv5zb0c.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:22:43 +0300")
On Okt 03 2024, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> >> 1. emacs -q
>> >> 2. (global-set-key "\C-z" (define-prefix-command 'foo))
>> >> 3. C-z C-c => "C-z C-c is undefined" as expected
>> >>
>> >> However:
>> >>
>> >> 4. C-z C-x => "C-z C-x- (C-h for help)"
>> >> 5. C-z C-x C-h => "No commands with a binding that start with C-z C-x."
>> >
>> > Why is that a problem?
>>
>> It should say "C-z C-x is undefined" right away, like with every other key.
>
> C-x is not like other keys, it is handled specially. I think.
C-x starts a key translation. If you type C-z C-x 8 " s you get the
same binding as C-z ß.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-03 2:42 bug#73607: 30.0.90; Strange behaviour of C-x with define-prefix-command Sean Whitton
2024-10-03 7:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-03 7:13 ` Sean Whitton
2024-10-03 11:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-03 11:58 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2024-10-04 9:15 ` Sean Whitton
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